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Doc Rivers appears to be the first NBA figure to stand with Daryl Morey. The Los Angeles Clippers head coach spoke with reporters on Tuesday and said Morey “was right in saying that” but there are consequences to every action. …
LeBron James has been widely criticized for his first public comments about the NBA’s China-Hong Kong controversy, and he already seems to be backtracking. James spoke on Monday about the matter and said he did not think Houston Rockets GM …
LeBron James has finally weighed in on the NBA’s controversy with China, and he disappointed with his comments. James, who is at the forefront of the athlete empowerment movement, said on Monday that Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey was not …
The financial ramifications of the situation between China and the NBA have yet to be fully realized, but some players who were overseas for exhibition games last week experienced direct consequences in the wake of Daryl Morey’s controversial …
The NBA has tried to make it clear that it respects the rights of its executives, coaches and players to express their opinions on social and political issues, but two Houston Rockets stars were prevented from doing that following their preseason …
The NBA has found itself scrambling to somehow repair its relationship with China in the wake of Daryl Morey publicly showing support for the protests in Hong Kong, and the league may be taking measures to avoid the controversy at home in addition to …
Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich are two of the finest coaches in the NBA, if not the world. They also happen to be wise in terms of how they handle leadership matters and political discussions. When others are too timid or unsure of what to say in …
An ESPN internal memo advised those who participate on the network’s talk shows to avoid talking politics about China and Hong Kong when discussing the Daryl Morey/Houston Rockets situation, according to a report. Deadspin published a story on …
The fallout from the controversy that was sparked by Daryl Morey’s tweet about the protests in Hong Kong has been far-reaching, and several fans and entities in China have been distancing themselves from the Houston Rockets. China’s …
The original statement that NBA commissioner Adam Silver issued in response to Houston Rockets general manager Darryl Morey’s tweet about Hong Kong left many fans outraged, and the league is now trying to clarify its stance. On Sunday night, …
A Google translation suggests the NBA issued two different statements about Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet — one to appeal to their fans in the U.S., and another to appeal to those in China. On Sunday night, the NBA issued the following …
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey issued a statement via Twitter on Sunday in response to the controversy sparked by his tweet about Hong Kong. The NBA also issued a statement on the matter. While in Japan ahead of exhibition games his …
The Houston Rockets have reportedly discussed firing Daryl Morey after receiving backlash from China over the general manager’s tweet about protests in Hong Kong. Morey and the Rockets are in Tokyo for a two-game exhibition series against the …
Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey is known for having controversial opinions and making bold statements, and he is going to stir things up with his latest comments. Morey joined “Selfmade with Nadeshot” for an interview. They …
The Houston Rockets look ready to gear up for another run at the Golden State Warriors and the rest of the Western Conference next season. According to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle, Rockets ownership has given general manager Daryl Morey …
The battle between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets is becoming quite active off the court, too. Golden State coach Steve Kerr spoke to the media Monday and decried the “disappointing” focus on officiating that he blamed on …
